DIY Christmas Ornaments to Make With Toddlers
The best Christmas Ornaments for Preschoolers to make! Christmas is pretty exciting when you have little ones. My first kiddo is finally old enough to have a better understanding of what the holiday is all about, meaning he knows it is not all about the presents,...
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New Year’s Resolution Ideas
Need New Year’s Resolution ideas that could actually change your life? Pick one (or two!) from this list and make next year your best year yet. Some of these are really hard things to do. But I say do the hard things! They are they ones that need doing the most.
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How to ACTUALLY keep your New Year’s Resolution this year
I sort of assumed that most of us do. I wanted a real number though, so I googled it – cus google always knows. Google shocked me a little this time. (I got you a screen shot so you can be shocked too.) It claims that NINETY-TWO PERCENT of us will fail at keeping our new year’s resolutions. Whhhhatt??
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Giving a Vacation as a Christmas Gift – How & Why!
(THIS POST PROBABLY CONTAINS AFFILIATE LINKS. OUR FULL DISCLOSURE POLICY IS REALLY BORING, BUT YOU CAN FIND IT HERE.) Ever Consider Giving a Vacation as a Christmas Gift? I don’t know about you, but I feel like these last few months of the year FLY by with all the...
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25 Easter Egg Decorating Ideas
My grandma and mom were NEVER too busy to make time to make a fun (and memorable) mess decorating eggs with us… and it’s something that stands out to me to this day. We didn’t just dip eggs in colored water either. We did the whole thing – we painted, we glued, we taped.
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The Best FREE Gifts to Give Your Kids This Christmas
I know it’s early… but I’m a planner. So Christmas is on my mind. And this year in particular I want to get Christmas gifts out of the way early. In December I’ll be doing the whole new baby thing, and I think leaving the house for shopping will be tricky at best.
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20 Memory Making Family Christmas Traditions to Start This Year
We haven’t even had Thanksgiving yet (but it’s coming here in Canada in just a week, so we’ve ALMOST had Thanksgiving), but I’ve been thinking lately about Christmas traditions. I think it’s because I know this year I’ll have JUST given birth to my first baby, and Christmas will be… different.
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How to Have a Fun Frugal Christmas
As much as I love love love Christmas, if I’m not careful it can really take a toll on two things I try hard to protect. My health and my bank account. I always used to leave the Christmas season with a few extra pounds (and bad skin) and a few less dollars… and I know I’m not the only one.
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The Ultimate Clutter Free Christmas Gifts Guide – For Her, For Him & For Grandparents
I genuinely love buying Christmas gifts for my people. I love being able to spoil them or bless them in a way that I wouldn’t usually. I don’t go all out and by things for everyone I know – but my immediate family (husband, sister, parents, grandparents, nieces) is so much fun to buy for. There was a time when I never gave any thought to clutter free Christmas gifts.
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The Ultimate Clutter Free Christmas Gifts Guide – For Little People & Teens
I genuinely love buying Christmas gifts for my people. I love being able to spoil them or bless them in a way that I wouldn’t usually. I don’t go all out and by things for everyone I know – but my immediate family (husband, sister, parents, grandparents, nieces) is so much fun to buy for.
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